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Ps (4144)
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vti
Verb transitive inanimate.
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ᐃᑌᐦᒉᐦᐊᒻ itehcheham
[vti]
S
s/he drives on that side of it, s/he shoots off to one side of it (target)

ᐃᔥᑯᔕᒻ ishkusham
[vti]
S
s/he cuts it a certain length, s/he leaves so much after cutting his portion

ᐃᔨᐯᔥᑲᒻ iyipeshkam
[vti]
S
s/he makes it slant by sitting, shifting her/his weight to the side (ex in a canoe)

ᐃᔮᑲᑐᐧᐋᐸᐦᑕᒻ iyaakatuwaapahtam
[vti]
S
s/he keeps looking into it (ex hole, tunnel, to see what is inside)

ᐃᔮᑲᑐᐦᐊᒻ iyaakatuham
[vti]
S
s/he pokes around in an enclosed space (ex den, beaver lodge, gun barrel) using a tool

ᐅᑕᒣᔨᐦᑕᒻ utameyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he thinks it (ex watching TV show, taking something unwanted along) hinders, slows her/him down

ᐅᑕᒦᐦᑲᒻ utamiihkam
[vti]
S
s/he is prevented from doing other things because s/he is preoccupied with it

ᐅᑖᐹᓀᔮᐱᐦᒉᔥᑲᒻ utaapaaneyaapihcheshkam
[vti]
S
s/he is wearing it like a toboggan harness across the chest

ᐅᑖᐹᓈᔅᐧᑳᔅᒉᐅᒋᓇᒻ utaapaanaaskwaascheuchinam
[vti]
S
s/he piles it (wood) on the fire like a toboggan load

ᐅᑳᔥᑌᔥᑲᒻ ukaashteshkam
[vti]
S
s/he stands in the way of the light, s/he shades, blocks the light from it by body

ᐅᐦᑎᑕᐦᑕᒻ uhtitahtam
[vti]
S
it (animate) (ex. a dog, a wolf) bites right into something ( a precise spot)

ᐊᓯᑎᔥᑲᒻ asitishkam
[vti]
S
s/he holds it against something with his foot, s/he presses on it by foot, body

ᐊᓯᒋᔥᑲᒻ asichishkam
[vti]
S
s/he holds it against something with his foot, s/he presses on it by foot, body

ᐊᔖᐦᐊᒻ ashaaham
[vti]
S
s/he makes it go back using something, paddles the canoe backwards, s/he rewinds it backwards

ᐋᓂᔅᑰᐧᐋᐯᒋᓇᒻ aaniskuuwaapechinam
[vti]
S
s/he lengthens it (string-like) by hand, s/he joins two strings together to lengthen it

ᐋᔅᒉᔨᐦᑕᒻ aascheyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he makes progress, advances, gets ahead in it (through interest in it)

ᐧᐁᐸᓂᐲᐧᐋᑕᒻ wepanipiiwaatam
[vti]
S
s/he splashes water over the area after setting a trap to eliminate the human scent

ᐧᐃᔮᔅᑯᐦᐊᒻ wiyaaskuham
[vti]
S
s/he puts it (ex moose meat) on a stick (to be roasted); s/he puts up the frame of a house, building

ᐧᐄᓴᒉᔨᐦᑕᒻ wiisacheyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he is in pain, in anguish from a stinging injury, s/he is suffering

ᐧᐄᓴᒋᓇᒻ wiisachinam
[vti]
S
s/he hurts, injures his own hand with pressure of a tool s/he is using so it stings

ᐧᐊᐧᐋᓂᑖᐦᑕᒻ wawaanitaahtam
[vti]
S
s/he finds breathing difficult, s/he has difficulty catching his breath

ᐧᐊᓀᔨᐦᑕᒻ waneyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he thinks wrongly, s/he doesn't know what to do to help someone, how to do something

ᐧᐋᐸᒥᐹᑕᒻ waapamipaatam
[vti]
S
s/he looks through the water at it (ex checking beaver traps at the bottom)

ᐧᐋᔅᑲᒣᔨᐦᑕᒻ waaskameyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he thinks straight, well (used in negative: s/he doesn't think straight, s/he is not too bright)

ᐧᐋᔅᑳᔅᒋᓇᒻ waaskaaschinam
[vti]
S
s/he places sticks around it (ex trap, leaving a space for the beaver to swim through)

ᐯᑌᐧᐁᑖᐦᑕᒻ petewetaahtam
[vti]
S
the sound of her/his breath can be heard as s/he (unseen) comes towards one

ᐯᑯᒋᐱᑕᒻ pekuchipitam
[vti]
S
s/he, it (anim) digs, pinches a hole through it with his/her fingers, its paws

ᐯᑲᑌᑐᑕᒻ pekatetutam
[vti]
S
s/he burps because of it (it is believed that when a person keeps burping after eating a particular traditional food, s/he will no longer be able to eat it)

ᐯᑲᑌᐦᑕᒻ pekatehtam
[vti]
S
s/he burps because of it (it is believed that when a person keeps burping after eating a particular traditional food, s/he will no longer be able to eat it)

ᐯᔭᑰᐦᑲᒻ peyakuuhkam
[vti]
S
s/he is alone attending to it, s/he does it alone by himself, s/he is alone in the canoe

ᐱᓯᑯᓇᒻ pisikunam
[vti]
S
s/he claws it, s/he attaches it with something sticky, s/he gets it sticky by touching with hand

ᐱᔑᑯᔥᑲᒻ pishikushkam
[vti]
S
s/he knocks it loose, causes it to detach, by body movement, misses getting on it and loses his balance

ᐱᐦᒋᐸᔥᑯᓇᒻ pihchipashkunam
[vti]
S
s/he plucks it (ex bird's head, wing) by mistake, unawares, inadvertently

ᐲᓵᑯᔥᑲᒻ piisaakushkam
[vti]
S
s/he makes it last a long time, s/he takes a long time to get around it (ex trapline)

ᐲᐦᑌᔮᐸᐦᑕᒻ piihteyaapahtam
[vti]
S
s/he sees all of it clearly, s/he peeks into it, s/he looks inside it from outside

ᐲᐦᑐᐧᐁᔮᔅᑯᐦᐊᒻ piihtuweyaaskuham
[vti]
S
s/he walks along the shore through to the trees, along the river

ᐲᐦᑑᓇᒻ piihtuunam
[vti]
S
s/he puts another layer inside it by hand; s/he causes blisters on her/his hand

ᐲᐦᒋᔥᑑᐦᐊᒻ piihchishtuuham
[vti]
S
s/he/it (anim, ex. beaver) paddles, swims into the mouth of the river

ᐳᔦᔨᐦᑕᒻ puyeyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he has a vision, clue, insight, about it through conjuring, s/he predicts by signs, portents

ᐴᓀᔨᐦᑕᒻ puuneyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he ceases thinking about it, s/he repents of it, s/he changes his mind about it

ᐸᐹᓂᔕᒻ papaanisham
[vti]
S
s/he cuts it (meat) in accordion fashion to open it out for to drying, frying

ᐸᐹᐦᑐᐧᐁᔮᔥᑯᔥᑲᒻ papaahtuweyaashkushkam
[vti]
S
s/he walks to the side of a road, river, close to the trees

ᐸᔥᑯᐯᓴᒻ pashkupesam
[vti]
S
s/he puts it (paws, feet, wings) in hot water to get the fur, feathers off

ᐸᐦᐳᐧᐁᑲᐦᐊᒻ pahpuwekaham
[vti]
S
s/he hits it (sheet-like, repeatedly) with something to make it shake

ᐸᐦᐳᐧᐋᔅᑯᐦᐊᒻ pahpuwaaskuham
[vti]
S
s/he hits against it (stick-like), repeatedly (ex to get the snow off)

ᐸᐦᐧᑫᔕᒻ pahkwesham
[vti]
S
s/he cuts it (inan) thinly, slices a layer off it (anim), s/he cuts a piece out of it

ᐸᐦᐧᑫᔮᐅᐦᒋᔥᑲᒻ pahkweyaauhchishkam
[vti]
S
s/he breaks off a piece of sandy ground by his weight, by kicking

ᐸᐦᐧᑫᔮᑯᓂᒋᔥᑲᒻ pahkweyaakunichishkam
[vti]
S
s/he breaks a piece of snow off by kicking, with his weight

ᐹᔅᑰᓀᓇᒻ paaskuunenam
[vti]
S
s/he/it (anim, ex animal) leaves visible tracks, walking in snow after a storm

ᐹᔅᑰᓀᐦᐊᒻ paaskuuneham
[vti]
S
s/he/it (anim) leaves visible tracks in snow after a storm travelling by vehicle

ᐹᔥᑖᔦᔨᐦᑕᒻ paashtaayeyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he is agitated, deeply grieved (in his/her thinking) by it and s/he may be forgetful, do the wrong thing because of it

ᐹᐦᐄᑲᒋᐱᑕᒻ paahiikachipitam
[vti]
S
s/he pulls its bones opposite to their natural flex so they break apart at the joint, dislocate a joint

ᐹᐦᐹᑐᐧᐁᔥᑲᒻ paahpaatuweshkam
[vti]
S
s/he walks to the side of the river and back to the path repeatedly

ᐹᐦᐧᑳᐱᔅᒋᓴᒻ paahkwaapischisam
[vti]
S
s/he dries it (stone, metal), s/he cooks it and lets the water in it evaporate, s/he stir-fries it

ᑎᐱᓇᒻ tipinam
[vti]
S
s/he measures it (sheet-like) by arm lengths, s/he holds something against it to measure with

ᑎᐱᓯᑖᐦᑕᒻ tipisitaahtam
[vti]
S
s/he measures it (ex floor) putting one foot immediately in front of the other

ᑑᐧᐋᑯᓀᔥᑲᒻ tuuwaakuneshkam
[vti]
S
s/he breaks an open space in the snow, walking through, s/he breaks it (the trail) after a heavy snowfall

ᑑᒥᒑᐦᑯᐧᐁᓇᒻ tuumichaahkuwenam
[vti]
S
s/he offers grease to the spirit (by rubbing it on the skull of a bear)

ᑕᑯᐦᐊᒻ takuham
[vti]
S
s/he puts something on it, jams it (ex fingers in door), flattens it, presses down on it with something (ex to powder dried meat, fish)

ᑕᐧᔖᐯᑲᐦᐊᒻ tashwaapekaham
[vti]
S
s/he straightens it (string-like) from being bent with a tool (ex smooth stiff cord with a knife)

ᑖᐧᐋᔅᑯᐦᐊᒻ taawaaskuham
[vti]
S
s/he hits it (stick-like, ex pole) with something (ex runs into it with a skidoo)

ᑖᐱᐱᑕᒻ taapipitam
[vti]
S
s/he makes it fit into it by pulling (used in speaking of reload mechanism of a gun)

ᑖᐱᑯᐦᐊᒻ taapikuham
[vti]
S
s/he puts a noose on it, using something, s/he puts thread through a needle

ᑖᑐᔦᑲᐦᐊᒻ taatuyekaham
[vti]
S
s/he splits it (sheet-like, ex tent, tarp) right open by hitting it accidentally

ᑖᐦᑖᑳᐱᐦᒉᔥᑲᒻ taahtaakaapihcheshkam
[vti]
S
the toboggan line sits loosely around his shoulders (because the load is light and does not pull the line tight)

ᐧᑫᑎᐱᔥᑲᒻ kwetipishkam
[vti]
S
s/he tips it completely over with body, foot (for coastal speakers must be something that has liquid in it, for inland speakers there is nothing in it)

ᑰᓃᔅᒋᓇᒻ kuuniischinam
[vti]
S
s/he makes tracks in the snow in fall or spring during mild weather; it (beaver) makes its lodge in fall with a mixture of snow, mud and sticks

ᒋᐧᓈᐯᒋᓇᒻ chinwaapechinam
[vti]
S
s/he lengthens it (string-like), s/he makes it long (ex a long speech)

ᒋᔅᒋᓄᐧᐋᐸᐦᑕᒻ chischinuwaapahtam
[vti]
S
s/he imitates it, s/he has, takes it as an example, s/he copies work from another

ᒌᐧᐋᑯᓀᐱᑕᒻ chiiwaakunepitam
[vti]
S
it (anim, fish, beaver) moves the stick, line in the hole in the ice so the snow falls in

ᒌᐱᒋᔥᑲᒻ chiipichishkam
[vti]
S
s/he upsets it, knocks it over (something standing up, ex rocking chair)

ᒌᓂᐧᑳᓈᔥᑌᐦᐊᒻ chiinikwaanaashteham
[vti]
S
s/he makes something in the air spin round, using something so the supporting strings are twisted

ᒌᔅᒋᒥᔥᑲᒻ chiischimishkam
[vti]
S
his limb is numb from lying on it, s/he makes it numb from lying on it

ᒌᔔᐱᓴᒻ chiishuupisam
[vti]
S
s/he keeps a teepee warm by keeping the fire burning through the day or night

ᒌᐦᑳᔮᔥᑌᐦᐊᒻ chiihkaayaashteham
[vti]
S
s/he/it (anim, ex skidoo) throws a bright light shining while moving

ᒌᐦᑳᐦᑐᐧᐁᐦᐊᒻ chiihkaahtuweham
[vti]
S
s/he cuts, breaks away, clears away the branches from it using something

ᒥᔪᓇᒻ miyunam
[vti]
S
it is easy to walk on the snow for her/him; the snow is good enough for her/him to walk on

ᒦᓄᐧᐋᔅᑯᐦᐊᒻ miinuwaaskuham
[vti]
S
s/he puts it upright, using a stick for support, s/he steers it with a stick

ᒧᔖᐅᐦᐊᒻ mushaauham
[vti]
S
s/he paddles, swims away from shore, goes away from shore in boat, swimming

ᒧᔥᑖᓈᔥᑎᒋᓇᒻ mushtaanaashtichinam
[vti]
S
s/he bares the floor (ex takes all the boughs and needles and throws them away)

ᒪᒣᓲᐧᐁᔨᐦᑕᒻ mamesuuweyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he starts to cry on seeing a loved one s/he has not seen for a long time

ᒪᒫᐧᑫᔨᐦᑕᒻ mamaakweyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he makes a big thing of it, s/he makes a mountain out of a mole hill

ᒪᒫᑯᐹᑎᓇᒻ mamaakupaatinam
[vti]
S
s/he presses it in the water several times, swishes it (ex clothes) in the wash water

ᒫᐅᓯᐧᑳᔅᒉᐅᒋᓇᒻ maausikwaascheuchinam
[vti]
S
s/he piles the pieces of coals, charcoal together for the fire

ᒫᐦᐋᐱᐦᒉᓇᒻ maahaapihchenam
[vti]
S
s/he floats it (ex canoe) downriver, using a line, as s/he walks along the shore

ᓂᒥᑖᐧᐁᔮᔅᑯᐦᐊᒻ nimitaaweyaaskuham
[vti]
S
s/he walks from the wooded area down to the bank of the river, lake

ᓂᐦᑖᐅᓲᐦᐧᑫᐦᐊᒻ nihtaausuuhkweham
[vti]
S
s/he finds it easy to hear where the beaver tunnels are under the ice

ᓃᐳᐧᐋᔅᒉᐅᒋᓇᒻ niipuwaascheuchinam
[vti]
S
s/he puts the wood on the fire and the flame flares straight up

ᓅᐦᑌᔦᔨᐦᑕᒻ nuuhteyeyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he thinks there is not enough of it, s/he thinks that the amount falls short

ᓇᑲᐦᐊᒻ nakaham
[vti]
S
s/he meets it while driving, s/he uses a paddle to keep the canoe off the rocks, s/he puts on the brakes

ᓇᑳᐦᐊᒻ nakaaham
[vti]
S
s/he refuses, rejects the offer of it, blocks it (ex something spilled), holds it back, s/he stops it, by tool, by putting something against it

ᓇᐧᑳᑕᐦᐊᒻ nakwaataham
[vti]
S
s/he catches it in a snare, s/he snares it by hand (snare on a stick which s/he has in the hand)

ᓈᑕᑳᒣᔮᔅᑯᐦᐊᒻ naatakaameyaaskuham
[vti]
S
s/he goes ashore, over to where bushes are located, s/he pushes it ashore with a stick, pole

ᓈᐧᑖᐯᒋᓇᒻ naatwaapechinam
[vti]
S
it (beaver) breaks the flow of water, raises the water level (by constructing a second, smaller dam downstream from the first)

ᓰᓂᐹᑎᔥᑲᒻ siinipaatishkam
[vti]
S
s/he squeezes liquid out of it, by bodyweight (as by sitting on it), by foot

ᓱᔅᑲᔅᒋᓇᒻ suskaschinam
[vti]
S
s/he attaches the beaver, otter trap to a forked stick and lowers it into the water

ᔒᐯᔨᐦᑕᒻ shiipeyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he procrastinates about doing something to it, leaves it for a long time without taking action

ᔒᐱᓂᔅᑳᑕᒻ shiipiniskaatam
[vti]
S
s/he lifts it above the head (ex weightlifting), s/he stretches it out with both arms

ᔔᓇᒻ shuunam
[vti]
S
s/he makes an impression on it with his hand, s/he can break, move it by pressing with the hand

ᔖᐧᐯᔨᐦᑕᒻ shaapweyihtam
[vti]
S
s/he knows everything about it, knows it through and through, thoroughly

ᐃᔮᐅᐦᑭᐦᐊᒻ iyaauhkiham
[vti]
N
s/he, it (anim) buries it in the ground, s/he packs sand around the lower edge of the dwelling

ᐃᔮᑭᐧᑖᐱᐦᑎᒻ iyaakitwaapihtim
[vti]
N
s/he keeps looking into it (ex hole, tunnel- to see what is inside)

ᐃᔮᑯᓯᐧᑳᔮᐱᐦᑎᒻ iyaakusikwaayaapihtim
[vti]
N
s/he keeps looking into it (ex hole, tunnel- to see what is inside)

ᐃᔮᔅᐳᓈᔨᐦᑎᒻ iyaaspunaayihtim
[vti]
N
her/his expectations of someone getting food are high, s/he is sure that s/he will get food when s/he sees it

ᐄᑎᒋᐦᑎᒻ iitichihtim
[vti]
N
s/he charges a certain amount for it, s/he puts a time limit on how long it will take

ᐄᑎᐦᑎᒻ iitihtim
[vti]
N
s/he hears, understands it a certain way, s/he marks it a certain way using teeth

ᐄᑖᐦᒑᐦᐊᒻ iitaahchaaham
[vti]
N
s/he goes on that side by vehicle, s/he shoots, throws on that side of it

ᐄᐧᑖᐧᐋᐦᐊᒻ iitwaawaaham
[vti]
N
s/he makes noise by hitting it with something, s/he makes noise with toboggan, snowshoes, while travelling in winter

ᐄᔅᐱᓵᐱᐦᑎᒻ iispisaapihtim
[vti]
N
s/he is a certain distance, time from it, s/he has a certain length of time before delivery of baby

ᐄᔅᐱᐦᑎᐦᐊᒻ iispihtiham
[vti]
N
s/he shoots it from a certain distance, s/he makes the dwelling a certain height

ᐄᔨᐹᑎᒻ iiyipaatim
[vti]
N
s/he covers the ice hole with boughs and snow so the ice does not thicken in winter, in summer s/he splashes water on the trap to hide human scent

ᐄᔮᑭᑐᐦᐊᒻ iiyaakituham
[vti]
N
s/he pokes around in an enclosed space (den, beaver lodge, gun barrel) using a tool

ᐅᑎᐦᐊᒻ utiham
[vti]
N
s/he causes it to come out, s/he wins it, s/he tapes it, s/he closes the opening on the mesh of the snowshoes

ᐅᑖᐱᐦᒑᓂᒻ utaapihchaanim
[vti]
N
s/he pulls it towards her/himself using something string-like with his/her hands

ᐅᑖᐹᒋᑭᐦᓯᒻ utaapaachikihsim
[vti]
N
s/he shrinks it (string made from hide) by putting it in water that is too hot
